HB 873 — Public elementary school students; increases physical activity.
VA 20261 session
Public elementary school students; physical activity. Increases from 20 minutes to 30 minutes daily, and from an average of 100 minutes to 150 minutes per week, the minimum amount of time provided to public elementary school students for programs of physical activity. The bill provides that no student shall be prohibited from participating in a program of physical activity as a form of disciplinary action, with the exception that a student may be prohibited if it is determined that such program constitutes a health or safety risk to the student.
Latest action: — Continued
Sponsors (2)
- Hillary Pugh Kent (R, VA) — sponsor
- Katrina Callsen (D, VA) — cosponsor
Action timeline (8)
- · house · H4020 —
- · house · H0901 —
- · house · H0912 —
- · house · H8120 —
- · house · H8120 —
- · house · H8500 —
- · house · H0943 —
- · house · H0940 —
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referred to committee (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | HED Sub: K-12 Subcommittee | — | va-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillary Pugh Kent (R, state_lower VA) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Katrina Callsen (D, state_lower VA) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-24 · was referred to HED Sub: K-12 Subcommittee · va-leg